To begin with, The Star of David is a very old and religious symbol. The Star of David goes all the way back to king David in the jewish bible( Errickson Parry). King David would refer to God as his shield and that is how the Star of dDavid began( Errickson Parry). They say the star has six points because David felt invulnerable in all six directions with his shield…...God (Errickson Parry). The star of David is as symbol of God and David’s relationship. …show more content…
The Nazis would force jews to wear the Star of David to identify and mark them for deportation, and concentration camps(the splainer). The Nazis used the symbol to identify the jews because according to to Lauren Markoe,“ It became a visible proclamation of jewishness.” When jews were found not wearing the Star of David they were fined, imprisoned, or shot. This symbol of hope and invulnerability became quite the